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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weeks before the scheduled "militant action," Johnson asked the faculty to endorse the use of force if necessary to defend the campus-and received a standing ovation. Then, with a day to go, he obtained a court order restraining the demonstrators from violence. When the police finally moved against the demonstrators, it was the judge's responsibility, not M.I.T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Man Who Cooled M.I.T. | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...action through Saturday is at Watson Rink. Yesterday, Hollywood types trying to look like Harvard people competed with Harvard people trying to look like Hollywood types as Harvard beat Dartmouth in the morning and Harvard lost to Cornell at Ithaca in the afternoon...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Love Is Paramount in Watson Rink | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Freshman hockey coach Billy Cleary is O'Neil's stand-in for the action shots, but O'Neil will do some close-ups on the ice today. "When it's all spliced together he'll look like the greatest skater in the world." Scuppa promised...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Love Is Paramount in Watson Rink | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

While I waited, I wandered about among the medics, hoping that they might be one of the focal points of the action that was about to take place. (And, anyway, since I had now become an affinity group of one, it was also quite the circumspect thing to do.) But the medics were mostly volunteers, with the kind of nervous enthusiasm common among first year section men. They kept giving every one around them suspicious looks...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...Renault of building-takeovers and sit-ins and the ensuing changes in University governance and policies, many members of this community have acquired a mentality which holds that change will not come without militant action. This presents sad prospects for the future. The members of this community must seriously consider what conduct is appropriate within the University. Until that time, change at Harvard will be marked with disruption and synonymous with reports from the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities...

Author: By Harvard UNDERGRADUATE Council, | Title: PAINTERS' HELPERS | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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